Ryanair senior executive says carrier to challenge Lufthansa's bailout

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's biggest budget airline Ryanair will challenge the European Commission's approval of German rival Lufthansa's bailout, a senior Ryanair executive said on Thursday."It (Lufthansa) needs it as a war chest to fight off competition, it doesn't need it to survive," Juliusz Gomorek, Ryanair's chief legal officer told reporters.Ryanair has already appealed to the Luxembourg-based General Court against aid granted by France, Denmark and Sweden to airlines and cleared by EU..